Bengaluru: Following the findings of an interim report submitted by the Justice John Michael D’Cunha Commission, citing irregularities in the purchase of medical equipment during Covid-19 pandemic, the State Cabinet has decided to form Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe into the irregularities.
That apart, in another significant decision, the Cabinet resolved to hand over the cases of granting mining lease illegally to 10 ‘C’ category companies, to the SIT involving Lokayukta officials to file a case and to conduct the probe. This was announced to media persons by Minister for Law and Parliamentary Affairs H.K. Patil, following a Cabinet meeting on Thursday.
